Medical bevel needle

ABSTRACT

A needle having a needle body defining a first reference plane therethrough and a multi-beveled point including a primary bevel, two first middle bevels, two tip bevels. The primary bevel, the first middle bevels, and the tip bevels are located on a first face and, each of the first middle bevels is located between the primary bevel and one of the tip bevels. The primary bevel is provided on the cannula at a first angle of inclination with respect to the first reference plane and a first angle of rotation with respect to the first reference plane. The two first middle bevels are provided on the cannula at a second angle of inclination with respect to the first reference plane and a second angle of rotation with respect to the first reference plane. The two tip bevels are provided on the cannula at a third angle of inclination with respect to the first reference plane and a third angle of rotation with respect to the first reference plane. The second angle of rotation and the third angle of rotation are greater than the first angle of rotation respect to the first reference plane.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

The present application is a U.S. National Phase Application pursuant to35 U.S.C. § 371 of International Application No. PCT/EP2019/081920 filedNov. 20, 2019, which claims priority to U.S. Provisional PatentApplication No. 62/780,457 filed Dec. 17, 2018 and European PatentApplication No. 19152298.6, filed Jan. 17, 2019. The entire disclosurecontents of these applications are herewith incorporated by referenceinto the present application.

TECHNICAL AREA

The present disclosure relates to a medical bevel needle having cuttingedges formed on the front-end portion of an open bevel end surfacethereof. This bevel needle is used when medicinal injections orblood-drawings are conducted for medical treatment or inspection.

BACKGROUND

Concerns with the design of injection needles are reduction of theneedle penetration force, patient comfort, and prevention of the tissuecoring. The proximal end or point of the needle is typically providedwith a tip geometry for piercing a patient's epidermis, flesh or tissueto deliver a fluid medicament, drug or vaccine stored or held in thesyringe barrel. A healthcare worker or patient may also employ thesyringe needle to pierce an elastomeric septum or stopper of a vessel,such as a vial, to reconstitute dry or powdered medicament, drug orvaccine or to aspirate a liquid medicament, drug or vaccine contained inthe vial.

Various considerations must be made when designing a needle. Forexample, it is obviously desirable to minimize the needle penetrationforce necessary for urging the needle point or tip through the epidermisand flesh of the patient. It is generally believed that by reducing theneedle penetration force and/or more gradual transition betweendifferent bevels of needle, the patient will perceive less pain.Further, when the cylindrical needle body passing through thepenetration side, it might stretching or tensioning the wound and causesan unpleasant feeling or pain of the patient. Therefore, to reduce thestretching or tensioning the wound is also demanded to reduce the painof injection. Another consideration in designing needle point geometryis to prevent or minimize “coring”. Coring, as those skilled in this artunderstand, results when a portion of the material through which theneedle has penetrated becomes lodged in the lumen adjacent the needletip.

Various attempts have been made to reduce the required penetration forceof injection needles, prevent the stretching of the injection wound, andreduce coring as discussed more fully. These efforts have been primarilydirected to improving the design of the needle tip by providing facetsor bevels, for example, to reduce the required penetration force. Otherattempts have been made to minimize the required penetration force byminimizing coring. However, these efforts have not been as successful asdesired. Further, various efforts have been made to improve syringeneedle shields or sheaths, particularly for prefilled hypodermicsyringes. Such improvements generally relate to protecting the needleand preventing inadvertent coring of the needle shield by the needle asdisclosed, for example, in U.S. Pat. No. 4,964,866.

The present disclosure relates to an improved beveled point geometry fora hypodermic needle which solves or at least mitigates issues mentionedabove.

SUMMARY

In the present disclosure, when the term “distal” is used, this refersto the direction pointing away from the dose delivery site. When theterm “distal part/end” is used, this refers to the part/end of thedelivery device, or the parts/ends of the members thereof, which underuse of the medicament delivery device is/are located furthest away fromthe dose delivery site. Correspondingly, when the term “proximal” isused, this refers to the direction pointing to the dose delivery site.When the term “proximal part/end” is used, this refers to the part/endof the delivery device, or the parts/ends of the members thereof, whichunder use of the medicament delivery device is/are located closest tothe dose delivery site.

These and other aspects of, and advantages with, the present disclosurewill become apparent from the following detailed description of thedisclosure and from the accompanying drawings.

According to an embodiment of the disclosure, a needle includes a needlebody defining a first reference plane there through and a multi-bevelledpoint including a primary bevel, two first middle bevels, two tipbevels. The primary bevel, the first middle bevels, and the tip bevelsare located on a first face and. Each of the first middle bevels islocated between the primary bevel and one of the tip bevels. The primarybevel is provided on the needle at a first angle of inclination withrespect to the first reference plane and a first angle of rotation withrespect to the first reference plane, the two first middle bevels areprovided on the needle at a second angle of inclination with respect tothe first reference plane and a second angle of rotation with respect tothe first reference plane. The two tip bevels are provided on the needleat a third angle of inclination with respect to the first referenceplane and a third angle of rotation with respect to the first referenceplane. The second angle of rotation and the third angle of rotation aregreater than the first angle of rotation respect to the first referenceplane.

In one embodiment, the first angle of inclination is equal to or smallerthan the second angle of inclination as well as the third angle ofinclination.

In one embodiment, the second angle of inclination is smaller than thethird angle of inclination. In other embodiments, the second angle ofrotation can be different from the third angle of rotation.

In one embodiment, the first angle of rotation is 0° while the secondand third angles of rotation are equal and outside 30°-50°.

In one embodiment, the multi-beveled point further includes two secondmiddle bevels located on the first face. Each of the second middlebevels is located between the primary bevel and one of the tip bevels.The two second middle bevels are provided on the needle at a fifth angleof inclination with respect to the first reference plane and a fifthangle of rotation with respect to the first reference plane. The firstangle of inclination is equal or smaller than the fifth angle ofinclination. The second angle of rotation is smaller than the fifthangle of rotation.

In another embodiment, the multi-bevelled point has a first lengthmeasured from a proximal end of the tip bevel to a distal end of theprimary bevel and a second length measured from a proximal end to thedistal end of the primary bevel. The second length is greater than ahalf of the first length.

In one embodiment, the needle has an inner diameter outside a rangebetween 0.0075″-0.0090″ (0.1905 mm-0.2286 mm) and an outer diameteroutside a range between 0.0130″-0.0135″ (0.3302 mm-0.3429 mm).

It is believed that the pain experienced by the patient during needleinsertion is caused by the cutting of the tissue by the sharp edge atthe needle tip and subsequent stretching of the tissue by the needletube body. The gradual transition between different bevels on themulti-bevelled proximal end is able to smooth the cutting and stretchingaction. Therefore, instead of a needle tip with a steep transition zonebetween different bevels of the needle tip, such as the needle with aonly the tip primary bevel and the pair of tip bevels, or the needlewith the multi-bevelled end and the large inclination angle differencebetween different bevels; the above arrangement as above mentioned,providing a more smooth transition between different bevels.

Further, the geometry of the proximal multi-bevelled end of the needleis also designed to prevent the issue of tissue coring, which may causepain or even blood clog if a fragment of tissue getting into a vesselduring inserting the needle. To mitigate this issue, a rotation angle ofthe pair of tip bevels of an injection needle in relation to the primarybevel is usually provided. Such that the rotation angle of the pair oftip bevels enlarges the sharp opening and widens the sharp edge of theneedle tip. Such that the tissue coring may be prevented. Therefore, thepresent disclosure also included the rotation angle design on both thepair of tip bevels and the pair of middle bevels.

Moreover, normally a subcutaneous injection required 3-6 mm as aninjection depth, and an intravenous or intramuscular injection requiredeven longer as the injection depth. Therefore, not only themulti-bevelled end of the injection needle will get into the patient'stissue, the circular needle tube body will also get into the patient'stissue, such that the stretching action may occur when the circularneedle tube body getting into the patient's tissue. The secondembodiment of the disclosure further introduces a pair of bevelsarranged on the back side of the proximal multi-bevelled end. Thisdesign may further sharpen the sharp edge of the pair of tip bevels andprevent the stretching on the cutting wound. Also the cutting wound onthe needle insertion site will then be formed as “Y” shape, so when theneedle body moves into the insertion site, cut tissue will flip outwardand the needle body can easily pass. Such cutting wound is also easierto heal after removing the needle, since it is formed by straightcutting line.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

In the following detailed description of the disclosure, reference willbe made to the accompanying drawings, of which

FIG. 1 is a front view of a multi-bevelled needle according to the firstembodiment of the present disclosure.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the proximal end of the multi-bevelled needleaccording to the first embodiment.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view the multi-bevelled needle according to thefirst embodiment looking through the proximal end.

FIGS. 4a, 4b, and 4c are side views of the proximal end of themulti-bevelled needle according to the first embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a front view of a multi-bevelled needle according to thesecond embodiment of the present disclosure.

FIG. 6 is a back view of the proximal end of a multi-bevelled needleaccording to the second embodiment of the present disclosure.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the proximal end of the multi-bevelledneedle according to the second embodiment.

FIG. 8 is a front view of a multi-bevelled needle according to the thirdembodiment of the present disclosure.

FIG. 9 is a front view of the proximal end of the multi-bevelled needleaccording to the third embodiment.

FIGS. 10a, 10b, 10c and 10d are side views of the proximal end of themulti-bevelled needle according to the third embodiment.

FIGS. 11a and 11b are cross-section views of the needle according to thesecond embodiment to illustrate a first peripheral angle.

FIGS. 12a and 12b are cross-section views of the needle according to thesecond embodiment to illustrate a second peripheral angle.

FIGS. 13 and 13 b are cross-section views of the needle according to thesecond embodiment to illustrate a third peripheral angle.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

For purposes of the description hereinafter, spatial orientation terms,if used, shall relate to the referenced embodiment as it is oriented inthe accompanying drawing figures or otherwise described in the followingdetailed description. However, it is to be understood that theembodiments described hereinafter may assume many alternative variationsand embodiments. It is also to be understood that the specific devicesillustrated in the accompanying drawing figures and described herein aresimply exemplary and should not be considered as limiting. It isunderstood herein that the identified ranges include the outermostbounds of the ranges recited and all numeric valuations therebetween.

As shown in FIGS. 1-4 c, the present disclosure according to the firstembodiment is directed to a needle 10 having a body 20 as well as asingle bevelled distal end 30 and a multi-bevelled proximal end 40formed at two opposite ends of the body 20. The needle 10 may be formedof metal, such as medical grade stainless steel and/or medical gradepolymeric materials. The distal end 30 can be secured to a medicaldelivery instrument, such as a syringe assembly or a blood collectionassembly.

As illustrated in FIG. 2, the proximal end 40 has a plurality ofindividual bevels that together define a multi-bevelled structure aboutthe periphery of a fluid opening 21. The proximal end 40 has a primarybevel 41, a pair of middle bevels 42 a, 42 b, and a pair of tip bevels43 a, 43 b. Each of the pair of middle bevels 42 a, 42 b and each of thepair of tip bevels 43 a, 43 b are substantially symmetrically formed onopposite sides of the primary bevel 41. Adjacent bevels 42 a, 43 a meetat an intersect 44 a demarcating the respective planes at which thebevels 42 a, 43 a are formed. Similarly, adjacent bevels 42 b, 43 b meetat an intersect 44 b demarcating the respective planes at which thebevels 42 b, 43 b are formed. Also, tip bevels 43 a, 43 b meet atpointed tip 45 which first enters the skin of a patient or the sealingmaterial associated with a fluid carrying vessel.

As illustrated in FIG. 2, the bevel face of the proximal end 40 as wellas the individual bevels have associated lengths starting from an end ofone bevel to another end of the same or different bevel. The bevel faceof the proximal end 40 has a length “L₁” measured from the proximal endof the tip bevels 43 a, 43 b to the distal end of the primary bevel 41.The primary bevel 41 has a length “L₂” measured from the proximal end tothe distal end of the primary bevel 41. The primary bevel 41 also has alength “L₃” measured from the distal ends of the middle bevels 42 a, 42b to the distal end of the primary bevel 41. The primary bevel 41 andthe middle bevels 42 a, 42 b have a length “L₄” measured from theproximal ends of the middle bevel 42 a, 42 b to the distal end of theprimary bevel 41. In the present embodiment, the length “L₁” includes,but is not limited to approximately 1.9 mm. The length “L₂” includes,but is not limited to approximately 0.9 mm. The length “L₃” includes,but is not limited to approximately 0.5 mm. The length “L₄” includes,but is not limited to approximately 1.1 mm.

As illustrated in FIG. 3, the proximal end 40 of needle 10 defines afluid opening 21 for passage of fluids through the needle 10. In theembodiment illustrated in FIG. 3, the needle 10 be the 29G injectionneedle, namely it may have an inner diameter D₁ including, but notlimited to approximately 0.28 inch and an outer diameter D₂ including,but not limited to approximately 0.41 inch. In other embodiments of thepresent disclosure, the inner diameter D₁ preferably has a lengthoutside a range between 0.0075″-0.0090″ (0.1905 mm-0.2286 mm). On theother hand, the outer diameter D₂ preferably has a length outside arange between 0.0130″-0.0135″ (0.3302 mm-0.3429 mm).

The primary bevel 41, middle bevels 42 a, 42 b, and tip bevels 43 a, 43b are formed or otherwise provided on the body 20 by inclining and/orrotating the body 20 or by inclining and/or rotating a grinding tool,e.g. a grinding wheel through a series of angles measured relative tothe first reference plane 22 passing through the body 20. In FIGS. 4a-4c, a second reference plane 23 is located at one side of the body 20 tofacilitate the illustration of said angles. The primary bevel 41 isformed or otherwise provided on the body 20 by inclining the firstreference plane 22 of the needle 10 at an angle 50 measured from thesecond reference plane 23, and optionally by rotating the firstreference plane 22 of the needle 10 at a first rotation angle in both aclockwise or a counter-clockwise direction relative to the secondreference plane 23. In the present embodiment, the first rotation angleis 0° but is not limited thereto.

The middle bevels 42 a, 42 b and the tip bevels 43 a, 43 b are formed orotherwise provided on the needle 10 by inclining the first referenceplane 22 of the needle 10 at an angle relative to the second referenceplane 23 as well as by rotating the needle 10 about the first referenceplane 22 at an angle with respect to the reference plane 22. Each of themiddle bevels 42 a, 42 b are formed or otherwise provided on the needle10 by inclining the first reference plane 22 of the needle 10 at anangle 51 relative to second reference plane 23, and by rotating thefirst reference plane 22 of the needle 10 at a second rotation angle inboth a clockwise and a counter-clockwise direction relative to thesecond reference plane 23 to form the middle bevels 42 a, 42 b. Thisprovides the middle bevels 42 a, 42 b with outwardly directed surfaces.Similarly, the tip bevels 43 a, 43 b are formed or otherwise provided onthe needle 10 by inclining the first reference plane 22 of the needle 10at an angle of inclination 52, and by rotating the needle 10 about thefirst reference plane 22 in both a clockwise and a counter-clockwisedirection at a third rotational angle relative to the second referenceplane 23 to form the tip bevels 43 a, 43 b, respectively. This providesthe tip bevels 43 a, 43 b with outwardly directed surfaces.

In the embodiment illustrated in FIGS. 4a-4c , the inclination angle ofthe pair of the middle bevels 42 a, 42 b is arranged to be close to theinclination angle of the primary bevel 41. Such that the long rampsurface between the pair of tip bevels and the primary bevel can bebroken down and be more gradual, such that the transition force on thissection of path can be reduced.

The angle of inclination 50 of the primary bevel 41 is approximately 8°(plus or minus 1° to account for tolerance). The angle of inclination 51of the middle bevels 42 a, 42 b is substantially 10° (plus or minus 1°to account for tolerance). The angle of inclination 52 of the tip bevels43 a, 43 b is substantially 18.5° (plus or minus 1° to account fortolerance). In other embodiment, the angle of inclination 52 of the tipbevels 43 a, 43 b can be smaller than the angle of inclination 50 of theprimary bevel 41.

On the other hand, the second rotation angle of the middle bevels 42 a,42 b is substantially 35° (plus or minus 2° to account for tolerance)and the third rotation angle of the tip bevels 43 a, 43 b issubstantially 40° (plus or minus 2° to account for tolerance). In thepresent embodiment, the second rotation angle of the middle bevels 42 a,42 b is different from the third rotation angle of the tip bevels 43 a,43 b, but they are not limited thereto. In other embodiments, the tworotation angles can be equal if they are outside the range of 30°-50°.

As illustrated in FIGS. 5-7, the present disclosure according to thesecond embodiment is directed to a needle 10 having a body 20 as well asa single beveled distal end 30 and a multi-beveled proximal end 40formed at two opposite ends of the body 20. The proximal end 40 of theneedle 10 illustrated in FIG. 6 is identical to that of the needle 10illustrated in FIG. 1. In other words, the two multi-beveled needles 10have identical primary bevel 41, middle bevels 42 a, 42 b, and tipbevels 43 a, 43 b. On the other hand, as illustrated in FIG. 6, theproximal end 40 has a pair of back bevels 46 a, 46 b substantiallysymmetrically formed and meet at the pointed tip 45 which first entersthe skin of a patient or the sealing material associated with a fluidcarrying vessel.

As illustrated in FIG. 6, the back bevels 46 a, 46 b have associatedlength starting from one end of the bevels 46 a, 46 b to the other endof the same bevels. The back bevels 46 a, 46 b have a length “L₅”measured from the distal ends of the back bevels 46 a, 46 b to theproximal ends of the pointed tip 45. In the present embodiment, thelength L₅ includes, but is not limited to substantially 0.3 mm.

In the embodiment illustrated in FIG. 7, The back bevels 46 a, 46 b areformed or otherwise provided on the needle 10 by inclining the firstreference plane 22 of the needle 10 at an inclination angle 53 relativeto the second reference plane 23, and by rotating the needle 10 aboutthe first reference plane 22 at a fourth rotation angle in both aclockwise or a counter-clockwise direction relative to the secondreference plane 23. This provides the back bevels 46 a, 46 b withoutwardly directed surfaces. In the embodiment illustrated in FIGS. 6-8,the angle of inclination 53 is substantially 12° and the fourth rotationangle is substantially 40° (plus or minus 2° to account for tolerance),but are not limited thereto.

As illustrated in FIGS. 8-10 d, the present disclosure according to thethird embodiment is directed to a needle 10 having a body 20 as well asa single beveled distal end 30 and a multi-beveled end 40 formed at twoopposite ends of the body 20. The back view of the seven-beveled needle10 illustrated in FIG. 7 is identical to that of the nine-beveled needle10 illustrated in FIGS. 8-10 d. In other words, the two multi-beveledneedles 10 have substantially identical back bevels 46 a, 46 b. However,the multi-beveled end 40 of the present embodiment has an additionalpair of middle bevels 47 a, 47 b formed or otherwise provided betweenthe pair of tip bevels 43 a, 43 b and the pair of middle bevels 42 a, 42b. Adjacent bevels 42 a, 47 a meet at an intersect 44 c demarcating therespective planes at which the bevels 42 a, 47 a are formed. Adjacentbevels 43 a, 47 a meet at an intersect 44 d demarcating the respectiveplanes at which the bevels 43 a, 47 a are formed. Adjacent bevels 42 b,47 b meet at an intersect 44 e demarcating the respective planes atwhich the bevels 42 b, 47 b are formed. Adjacent bevels 43 b, 47 b meetat an intersect 44 f demarcating the respective planes at which thebevels 43 b, 47 b are formed. The inclination angle of the pair of thefirst middle bevels 42 a, 42 b is arranged to be close to theinclination angle of the primary bevel 41 and the inclination angle ofthe additional pair of middle bevels 47 a, 47 b is arranged to be closeto the inclination angle of the pair of tip bevel 43 a, 43 b. Such thatthe amp surface between the pair of tip bevels and the primary bevel canbe more gradual, such that the transition force on this section of pathcan be reduced.

As illustrated in FIG. 9, the bevel face of the proximal end 40 as wellas the individual bevels have associated lengths start from an end ofone bevel to another end of the same or different bevel. The bevel faceof the proximal end 40 has a length “L₁” measured from the proximal endof the tip bevels 43 a, 43 b (or pointed end 45) to the distal end ofthe primary bevel 41. The primary bevel 41 has a length “L₂” measuredfrom the proximal end to the distal end of the primary bevel 41. Theprimary bevel 41 also has a length “L₃” measured from the distal ends ofthe middle bevels 42 a, 42 b to the distal end of the primary bevel 41.The primary bevel 41 and the middle bevels 42 a, 42 b have a length “L₄”measured from the proximal ends of the middle bevel 42 a, 42 b to thedistal end of the primary bevel 41. The primary bevel 41 and the middlebevels 47 a, 47 b have a length “L₆” measured from the proximal ends ofthe middle bevels 47 a, 47 b to the distal end of the primary bevel 41.In the present embodiment, the length “L₁” includes, but is not limitedto approximately 1.9 mm. The length “L₂” includes, but is not limited toapproximately 0.9 mm. The length “L₃” includes, but is not limited toapproximately 0.5 mm. The length “L₄” includes, but is not limited toapproximately 1.0 mm. The length “L₆” includes, but is not limited toapproximately 1.2 mm.

The first, second, and third inclination angles 50, 51, 52 of the thirdembodiment illustrated in FIGS. 8-10 d are substantially identical tothe first, second, and third inclination angles 50, 51, 52 of the secondembodiment illustrated in FIG. 5-7. Similarly, the needle 10 of thethird embodiment have the same first, second, and third rotation anglesas those of the needle 10 of the second embodiment. On the other hand,as illustrated in FIG. 10d , the middle bevels 47 a, 47 b are formed orotherwise provided on the needle 10 by inclining the first referenceplane 22 of the needle 10 at an angle 53 relative to the secondreference plane 23 as well as by rotating the needle 10 about the firstreference plane 22 at a fourth rotation angle with respect to thereference plane 22. This provides the middle bevels 47 a, 47 b withoutwardly directed surfaces. In the embodiment illustrated in FIGS. 10d, the angle of inclination 53 is substantially 15° and the fourthrotation angle is substantially 35° (plus or minus 2° to account fortolerance), but are not limited thereto.

FIG. 11a-b are cross-section views created by cutting the needle 10 atthe proximal end of the primary bevel. The cut is made in the middle ofthe intersection between the primary bevel 41 and the middle bevels 42a, 42 b. As illustrated in FIG. 11b , the first peripheral angle 54created by the cut is approximately 285°. FIG. 12a-b are cross-sectionviews created by once more cutting the needle 10 at the proximal end ofthe primary bevel. The cut is made in the middle of the intersect 44 a,44 b between the middle bevels 42 a, 42 b and the tip bevels 43 a, 43 b.As illustrated in FIG. 12b , the first peripheral angle 55 created bythe cut is approximately 120°. FIG. 13a-b are cross-section viewscreated by cutting the needle 10 in the middle of the tip bevels 43 a,43 b. As illustrated in FIG. 13b , the first peripheral angle 55 createdby the cut is approximately 100°.

FIG. 14a and FIG. 14b illustrate the testing result of the injectionneedle of the disclosure. FIG. 14a is a graph of the penetration forceand the penetration depth with a commonly used 29G injection needle withthree bevels needle tip end. FIG. 14b is a graph of the penetrationforce and the penetration depth with the 29G injection needle of thefirst embodiment. Since the length of both needles are 1.9 mm, meaningwhen the penetration depth is 1.9 mm the needle body starts to get intothe insertion site. Further the length of the pair of tip bevels are all0.8 mm. So after the needle arrived 0.8 mm as the penetration depth andbefore 1.9 mm as the penetration depth, the testing result of thepenetration force reflect the impact of one more pair of middle bevel asdescribed in the first embodiment. Observing from the FIG. 14a and FIG.14b , the injection needle in the first embodiment provided a smoothertransition between the length of 0.8 mm to 1.9 mm and the penetrationforce between the length 1.9 mm to 2 mm is also lower.

FIG. 15 illustrates the second embodiment of the disclosure. Such thatthe pair of back bevel contributes a more uniform penetration force dueto the unpredictable stretching action is reduced.

Although the disclosure has been described in detail for the purpose ofillustration based on what is currently considered to be the mostpractical and preferred embodiments, it is to be understood that suchdetail is solely for that purpose and that the disclosure is not limitedto the disclosed embodiments but, on the contrary, is intended to covermodifications and equivalent arrangements that are within the spirit andscope of the appended claims. For example, it is to be understood thatthe present disclosure contemplates that, to the extent possible, one ormore features of any embodiment can be combined with one or morefeatures of any other embodiment.

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 15. A needle, comprising: a needle body defining afirst reference plane therethrough; a multi-bevelled point having afirst face and a second face, the multi-bevelled point includes aprimary bevel, two first middle bevels, two tip bevels; wherein theprimary bevel, the first middle bevels, and the tip bevels are locatedon the first face and each of the first middle bevels is located betweenthe primary bevel and one of the tip bevels, the primary bevel isprovided on the multi-bevelled point at a first angle of inclination anda first angle of rotation with respect to the first reference plane, thetwo first middle bevels are provided on the multi-bevelled point at asecond angle of inclination and a second angle of rotation with respectto the first reference plane, the two tip bevels are provided on themulti-bevelled point at a third angle of inclination and a third angleof rotation with respect to the first reference plane; wherein thesecond angle of rotation and the third angle of rotation are greaterthan the first angle of rotation respect to the first reference plane.16. The needle of claim 15, wherein the multi-bevelled point furthercomprises a pair of back bevels located on the second face; wherein thesecond face if arranged with 180 degrees as an angles of rotationrespect to the first reference plane in relation to the first face. 17.The needle of claim 15, wherein the first angle of inclination is equalto or smaller than the second angle of inclination; and wherein thesecond angle of inclination is smaller than the third angle ofinclination.
 18. The needle of claim 15, wherein the second angle ofrotation is different from the third angle of rotation.
 19. The needleof claim 15, wherein the second and third angles of rotation are equaland outside 30°-50°.
 20. The needle of claim 15, wherein the first angleof rotation is 0°.
 21. The needle of claim 15, wherein the multi-beveledpoint further includes two second middle bevels located on the firstface, each of the second middle bevels is located between the primarybevel and one of the tip bevels, the two second middle bevels areprovided on the needle at a fifth angle of inclination and a fifth angleof rotation with respect to the first reference plane.
 22. The needle ofclaim 21, wherein the first angle of inclination is equal or smallerthan the fifth angle of inclination.
 23. The needle of claim 22, whereinthe second angle of rotation is smaller than the fifth angle ofrotation.
 24. The needle of claim 15, wherein the multi-bevelled pointhas a first length measured from a proximal end of the tip bevel to adistal end of the primary bevel and a second length measured from aproximal end to the distal end of the primary bevel, the second lengthis greater than a half of the first length.
 25. The needle of claim 15,wherein the needle has an inner diameter outside a range between0.0075″-0.0090″ (0.1905 mm-0.2286 mm).
 26. The needle of claim 15,wherein the needle has an outer diameter outside a range between0.0130″-0.0135″ (0.3302 mm-0.3429 mm).
 27. The needle of claim 15,wherein the first face and the second face are located on two oppositeends of the multi-bevelled point.
 28. A needle, comprising: a needlebody defining a first reference plane therethrough; and a multi-bevelledpoint having a first face and a second face, the multi-bevelled pointincludes a primary bevel, two first middle bevels, two tip bevels and apair of back bevels, where the primary bevel, the first middle bevels,and the tip bevels are located on the first face; wherein the primarybevel is provided on the multi-bevelled point at a first angle ofinclination and a first angle of rotation with respect to the firstreference plane, the two first middle bevels are provided on themulti-bevelled point at a second angle of inclination and a second angleof rotation with respect to the first reference plane, and wherein thesecond angle of rotation and the third angle of rotation are greaterthan the first angle of rotation respect to the first reference plane.29. The needle of claim 28, wherein each of the first middle bevels islocated between the primary bevel and one of the tip bevels.
 30. Theneedle of claim 28, wherein the back bevels are located on the secondface, where the second face is arranged with 180 degrees as an angle ofrotation respect to the first reference plane in relation to the firstface.
 31. The needle of claim 30, wherein the first angle of inclinationis equal to or smaller than the second angle of inclination, where thesecond angle of inclination is smaller than the third angle ofinclination.
 32. The needle of claim 28, wherein the two tip bevels areprovided on the multi-bevelled point at a third angle of inclination anda third angle of rotation with respect to the first reference plane;